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Ludwig van Beethoven Invents Jazz

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32, Op. 111; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello no 2, Op. 99; Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Claude Debussy: Children's Corner; La plus que len...
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capucon, Renaud; Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; de Peyer, Gervase; Ivaldi, Christian [Piano]; Lagerspetz, Juhani; Lee, Noel [Piano]; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet]; Nat, Yves; Pommie...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rattle, Simon, Sir; ; Zedda, Alberto; Klemperer, Otto; Marshall, Wayne; Järvi, Paavo; Metzmacher, Ingo
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London

Ludwig van Beethoven invented jazz. That statement might seem enough to provoke a paroxysm from a musicologist, but, with a passage in his final piano...continue...

Beethoven: Complete Sonatas For Violin & Piano

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12 no 1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3; Son...
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capuçon, Renaud

This complete recording of Beethoven’s sonatas for violin and piano stems from a marathon performance project that Renaud Capuçon and Frank Braley launched in their...continue...
Recording information: L'heure bleue, Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fond, Swit (2009-09-16_2009-09-20&2009-)....continue...

Brahms: Piano Concerto no 1, etc / Angelich, Järvi, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-04-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Hungarian Dances (21) for Piano 4 hands, WoO 1
Performers: Angelich, Nicholas; Braley, Frank
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi

For his fifth recording as a Virgin Classics exclusive artist, Nicholas Angelich furthers his exploration of Brahm's masterpieces for piano. After four highly-acclaimed recordings of...continue...

Schubert: Complete Piano Trios / Capuçons, Braley

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-04-03

Works: Franz Schubert: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B flat major, D 898/Op 99; Trio for Piano and Strings in B flat major, D 28; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, Op. 100, D 929; Nottur...
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud

"The Capucon brothers, on violin and cello, and their pianist colleague Frank Braley offer warm and characterful readings of Schubert's four works for piano trio:...continue...

Ravel: Sonates & Trio / R. & G. Capuçon, Frank Braley

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-02-07

Works: Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor; Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; Sonata for Violin and Cello; Sonata Posthume for Violin and Piano
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capuçon, Gautier; Capuçon, Renaud

Virgin Classics offers one of the truly great masterpieces of 20th century chamber music in this recording of Ravels Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano....continue...

Mozart: Opera & Concert Arias / Elina Garanca, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Chi sa qual sia, K 582; La Clemenza de Tito; Basta, vincesti...Ah, non lasciarmi, K 486a (295a); La finta giardiniera, K 196; Alma grande e nobil core, KV 578; Misero me...Mi...
Performers: Braley, Frank; Garanca, Elina
Conductors: Langrée, Louis

Ms. Garanca has quickly established herself as one of opera's brightest new stars. As a member of the Vienna Staatsoper, she has come to the...continue...

Schubert: Trout Quintet, etc / Braley, Capuçon, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2005-01-11

Works: Franz Schubert: "Trout" Quintet; Introduction and variations op. 160; Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D 343
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Posch, Alois

Schubert's masterpiece the 'Trout Quintet' needs no introduction, but new, fresh performance of this work are always welcome. A young French team at the peak...continue...

Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux, Septuor-Fantasie

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2004-01-13

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Fantasie for Violin and Harp, Op. 124; Romance for Horn and Orchestra in F major, Op. 36; Prière for Violin/Cello and Organ, Op. 158; Samson et...
Performers: Braley, Frank; Capucon, Gautier; Capucon, Renaud; Dalberto, Michel; Guerrier, David; Hoppe, Esther; Jodelet, Florent; Langlamet, Marie-Pierre; Meyer, Paul; Muthebet, Beatrice; Pahud, Emmanuel; Saint-...

Personnel: Emmanuel Pahud (flute); Frank Braley (piano).

Recording information: Espace de Projection, IRCAM, Paris, France (07/14/2002-03/20/2003); La Chaux-De-Fonds, Fondation Musica-Theatre, ...continue...